31 July 2023, Mumbai: The drama on Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 reached new heights when Salman Khan confronted YouTuber Elvish Yadav over derogatory remarks about fellow contestant Bebika Dhurve. The public chastising during the Weekend Ka Vaar episode triggered a storm of conflicts and backlash against the superstar. As the controversy intensified, Salman Khan’s Instagram followers witnessed a significant drop.
Salman Khan and Elvish Yadav Faces Followers Drop on Instagram
Before the incident, Salman boasted a massive fan following of 66.8 million on Instagram. However, allegedly false statistics emerged post-confrontation, indicating a decline to 63.7 million followers. The substantial drop fueled heated online debates, with some users criticizing Salman Khan’s handling of the situation. Elvish Yadav’s offensive language towards Bebika Dhurve, seemingly encouraged by Manisha Rani and Abhishek Malhan, sparked outrage among viewers and fans. Salman Khan’s intervention during the weekend episode condemned all three contestants. However, the video of the confrontation spread like wildfire on social media, triggering displeasure among fans and resulting in a significant drop of over 1 lakh followers for Elvish Yadav.
Salman Khan Publicly Bashed Youtuber Elvish Yadav
While Salman Khan’s intention to address inappropriate behavior on the show garnered admiration, audience reactions remained mixed. Some viewers felt the public confrontation was too harsh, leading to trolling and criticism of the superstar across social media platforms. The incident’s ripple effect is palpable in the current season of Bigg Boss OTT, with fans eagerly awaiting the next episode. As Salman Khan helms the digital version of Bigg Boss for its second season, the ongoing controversies have kept him in the headlines. Replacing the previous host Karan Johar, the superstar has been embroiled in various issues addressed during Weekend Ka Vaar. However, his recent bashing of contestant Elvish Yadav has put him at the receiving end of criticism and trolling.
Bigg Boss OTT 2: Upcoming Fate of Elvish Yadav
A viral post on social media showcases a clip from the recent episode, where Salman Khan is seen humiliating Elvish Yadav. The caption raises questions about Elvish’s conduct on the show and highlights his past actions against Salman and his family. The confrontation led Elvish to tears during the live show, revealing a stark contrast to his behavior in previous YouTube videos.
As the controversy rages on, fans eagerly anticipate the next Weekend Ka Vaar episode to witness further developments and confrontations in the high-stakes world of Bigg Boss OTT. The ongoing drama continues to captivate audiences, while Salman Khan’s actions and statements remain under scrutiny.
By Yashika Desai.